Football Pie Cookies
Football Pie Cookies
2 Hr(s) 15 Min(s) (incl. refrigerating)
20 Min(s) Prep
1 Hr(s) 55 Min(s) Cook
Celebrate your favorite team's big win with Football Pie Cookies! These unique pie cookies, with cream cheese and pecans, are great for any game day event.
What You Need
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24 servings
Original recipe yields 24 servings
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup flour
2 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
3/4 cup plus 2 Tbsp. packed brown sugar, divided
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
Let's Make It
1
Use pulsing action of food processor to process cream cheese, butter, flour, cocoa powder and 2 Tbsp. sugar in food processor until mixture forms ball that pulls away from side of container. Place in bowl. Refrigerate 1 hour or until chilled.
2
Heat oven to 350°F. Divide dough into 24 balls; place 1 in each of 24 miniature muffin pan cups. Press onto bottoms and up sides of cups to form shells.
3
Beat egg in medium bowl until blended. Add vanilla and remaining sugar; mix well. Stir in nuts; spoon into pastry shells, filling each shell about 3/4 full.
4
Bake 25 min. or until lightly browned. Cool in pans 5 min.; remove to wire racks. Cool completely.
5
Melt white chocolate as directed on package; spoon into resealable plastic bag. Cut small piece off one bottom corner of bag. Use to pipe lines onto cookies to resemble photo.
Kitchen Tips
Tip 1
How to Soften the Cream Cheese
Place measured amount of cream cheese in microwaveable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 10 sec. or just until cream cheese is slightly softened.
Tip 2
Note
For a professional look, use a pastry bag fitted with a #2 tip to draw the lines on tops of cookies as directed.
Tip 3
Size Wise
Balance out your food choices throughout the day so you can enjoy one of these decorative cookies.
Tip 4
Use Your Mixer
If you don't have a food processor, you can use your electric mixer instead. Beat cream cheese and butter in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add flour, cocoa powder and 2 Tbsp. brown sugar; mix well. Refrigerate 1 hour or until chilled. Continue as directed.
Nutrition
Calories
140
Calories From Fat
0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10g
13%
Saturated Fat 4g
20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 25mg
8%
Sodium 50mg
2%
Total Carbohydrates 13g
5%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Sugars 8g
16%
Protein 2g
4%
Vitamin A
4%
Vitamin C
0%
Calcium
2%
Iron
2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
servings
24 servings
* Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.
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